inmate

英 [ˈɪnmeɪt]

美 [ˈɪnmeɪt]

n.  (监狱或精神病院等处)同住者; 同狱犯人; 同病房者

复数：inmates　

TEM8法律

Collins.2 / BNC.7246 / COCA.4097

牛津词典

noun

• （监狱或精神病院等处）同住者；同狱犯人；同病房者
  one of the people living in an institution such as a prison or a mental hospital

柯林斯词典

• 被收容者;监犯;(精神病院的)住院者
  Theinmatesof a prison or mental hospital are the prisoners or patients who are living there.

英英释义

noun

• a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
  Synonym:convictconyard birdyardbird
• one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)
• a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated
  Synonym:inpatient

双语例句

• The prisoner is his inmate.
  那个囚犯和他同住一起。
• From a juvenile inmate of the New York prison system.
  从纽约青少年监狱打来的。
• Contributors have included a Nobel laureate and an inmate at an insane asylum, among thousands of others.
  成千上万名投稿人中包括一名诺贝尔奖得主和一名疯人院里的病人。
• At first I assumed he was being assaulted by another inmate.
  最开始我以为他是被同住的人打了。
• A prison escape or prison break is the act of an inmate leaving prison through unofficial or illegal ways.
  越狱是指监狱中的囚犯非法地离开或逃离监狱的行为。随着美剧《越狱》的热播，现实生活中也上演了一出出真人版的越狱。
• The return address on the envelope listed a Colorado detention center and the name of an inmate.
  在信封上写着的回邮地址是科罗拉多州一拘留中心（的地址）和一囚犯的名字。
• Seeing as if I go above ground and another inmate spots me, I'm a dead man.
  如果我从这里走出去会有狱友盯上我我就死定了。
• The inmate had put in six years at hard labor.
  犯人已经做了六年苦工。
• The book, a mold-breaking novel about a prison camp inmate, was a sensation.
  这本打破当时常规，关于集中营生活的小说引起轰动。
• I think you'll make a nice addition to the inmate community.
  我想你会是这个犯人社会不错的加入者。